Postoperative outcomes in patients with treatment-emergent central sleep apnea: a case series.
Ross A BarmanAmanda R FieldsAustin J EellsIoanna KouriMeghna P MansukhaniBhargavi GaliJuraj SprungToby N WeingartenPublished in: Journal of anesthesia (2020)
Patients with TECSA have high rates of postoperative complications, characterized by an increased rate of unplanned intensive care admissions and both high 30-day readmission and mortality rates. When dealing with these patients perioperative physicians should implement an increased level of respiratory monitoring, and early postoperative use of their home prescribed non-invasive ventilation devices.
Keyphrases
- sleep apnea
- patients undergoing
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- primary care
- newly diagnosed
- healthcare
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- cardiovascular events
- cardiac surgery
- positive airway pressure
- type diabetes
- acute kidney injury
- skeletal muscle
- risk factors
- metabolic syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- smoking cessation